Tash-Kala (Pleistocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Chechnya, Russian Federation (43.3° N, 45.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 45.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)

• Apsheronian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: E. I. Belyaeva. 1948. Catalogue of Tertiary Fossil Sites of the Land Mammals in the U.S.S.R. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 76527: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 23.11.2007

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
"Elephas meridionalis" = Mammuthus meridionalis
"Elephas meridionalis" = Mammuthus meridionalis Nesti 1825 mammoth